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Eavesdropping - Friday

Head to the Beach

When someone asks you if you want to head somewhere, they are asking you if you want to go somewhere. It...
Slang - Thursday

soak up the sun
Real Life - Wednesday

Picnics

Last weekend was the Fourth of July, and what better way is there to celebrate the birth of the U.S.A. than...
Movies - Tuesday

Into the Wild

Most people have a slight desire to get rid of all of their possessions and hit the road. Christopher McCan...
Real Life - Monday

Adventure Travel

A relaxing beach vacation may sound perfect to some, but for the more adventurous, it just isn’t exci...

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What does "gonna" mean?

animation made with clay models
going to (In casual speech many people contract their words. Hard consonants are replaced by soft ones.)
the time when visitors are allowed to come to people in prison or the hospital

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Movies - Friday

A Serious Man

There’s an expression in English, “When it rains, it pours.” This means that when somethi...
Romance

Movies - Thursday

Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart: In Love?

It’s always exciting when movie co-stars fall in love and have an off-screen romance. It’s like...
Friend

Real Life - Wednesday

California Rivalry

Northern and Southern California are very different. Southern California is known for its sunny weather, be...
Music

Music - Tuesday

Against the Grain - Greg Graffin of Bad Religion

You know those lines on wood? That’s called the grain. If you’re sanding or cutting wood, it...
Hobbies

Movies - Monday

Confessions of a Shopaholic

OK, so maybe you don’t need that cute new pair of jeans. And maybe you can’t afford them. But t...

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Present Perfect Progressive

Binging

Everyone binges. You may not eat non-stop, but there’s something that you do all the time. Maybe you ...
Modal Verbs

Cover Songs

It’s said that imitation is the best form of flattery. If that’s true, then in the music world,...
Comparing Quantity

Throw Together

Life can get pretty busy. With school, work, friends, and family, it’s difficult to believe that we f...
Adverbs

Have One's Hands Full

Have you ever tried to carry too many things at once? Like groceries from your car into your home, or laund...
Modal Verbs

Migraines

Migraines are the worst. These really bad headaches are usually extremely painful and exhausting. They can ...

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Idioms and Slang

East or West, home is best

"The grass isn`s always greener on the other side", they say. What do they mean? Is the saying about a ...
Writing

HOW TO WRITE A COMMENTORY OF A POEM

HOW TO WRITE A COMMENTORY OF A POEM (in the form of the essay) &nb...
Idioms and Slang

how much some one could bee puzzled

when some one wants to explain about the knoWledge of someone about somthing that is too little would use this: "(someone) + dont(doesnt) know , a...
Speaking

English Skills - Fluency - Reciting

What I like most about the English language is its size and subtlety. However these qualities are also why many find it difficult to achieve flue...
Idioms and Slang

make a fool out of...

I know the image has nothing to do with it... but I still like it :D have you ever heard the phrase "to make a fool out of sbdy"?e.g: -st...